The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - A Valentine

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(source: NIU Libraries)
Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: The Home v. 7 no. 2 — pages 88-90
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Part of: The Home, v. VII, no. II, February 1859 (Issue)
Author: V., M. V.
Date: February, 1859
First Sentence: As this is near the season when birds are said to choose their mates, we will tell a little story of a Valentine, which happened a few years ago, when these tender missives were more in fashion and in favor than at present; when the lady in the parlor received an exquisite ten-dollar bouquet, with a dainty, scented note hidden in its depths, with no more pleasure than her maid in the kitchen found a curiously-cut and folded sheet of foolscap, inscribed with hears and darts, tucked under the basement door.

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